PandPBlog's Blog : The P&P Podcast, Episode 6

This week's podcast features tickers JMBA, ASYS, SMOD, KMB RCRC and MOS, with posts by Calico5Charlie, GSJanvrin, HorseDentist and more.

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Smoothie giant Jamba Juice (JMBA) is rocketing up nearly 9% this morning. It's a P&P favorite, with 22 BUY ratings and year-to-date gains of 33%. Amtech Systems (ASYS) reported a record number of orders for its semiconductor manufacturing equipment. That's sent it up nearly 7% this morning, for a 3-month total gain of 114%. Another tech sector company, Smart Modular Tech (SMOD) up 4% at this morning's open. That tops an impressive 17.7% rise in the past month.

Fresh Picked:

Calico5Charlie likes the fundamentals for Kimberly Clark (KMB)"Nice stock with a Dividend yield 4.06%. They are making improvements & beat earning estimates last quarter. Going to stick with them for the Oct. 26 earnings. I like the stock at this price." Kimberly Clark Calico5Charlie's Profile< GSJanvrin starts his engine for Racing Champions (RCRC)."The trend chart of Racing Champions shows the stock is in an uptrend, trading above the Bullish Support Line The most recent pattern was a Double Top at 19.00, completed on August 27." Racing Champions
GSJanvrin's profile Jonock sees seeds for profit in The Mosaic Company (MOS). "The loss of the Russian wheat due to drought and fire has created a food shortage, putting fertilizer in the critical category." The Mosaic Company Jonock's profile

Buzz on the Blogs

Vet67to82 sees October looking up. "Great start to October. The bulls and the bears battled mightily all Friday long, from the pre-market through the regular market hours, and into the USA after hours markets. The bulls wore the bears down. Day one goes to the bulls. Monday looks to be another up day, including my favorite three sectors: the Financials, Technology, and Energy ... closely followed by commodities and currencies as they flunctuate with the rise and fall of the US dollar. The Financials are gaining traction on China's offer to purchase Greek debt when Greece returns to the markets." Read more. Vet67to82's blog Vet67to82's profile & picks HorseDentist is dabbling in options. I started by buying Apple call options that are deep into the money and pick an expire date pretty close to six months out. I have been able to enjoy Apple's recent price run up on the cheap by buying Apple call Options at nearly 20% less investment. My strategy of deep into the money calls has been working for me. I could not think about buying stock in Google with its high per share price but I could enjoy owning Google options." Read more. HorseDentist's blog HorseDentist's profile & picks